Book ‘Pakistan’s 100 Most Successful CEOs & Diplomats’ launched ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal, speaking as the chief... Published 06 Sep, 2024 07:04am
World Flurry of diplomacy to ease Mideast tensions OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Diplomatic pressure mounted Monday to avoid an escalation between Iran and Israel following... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan CDA chairman discusses various initiatives with diplomats ISLAMABAD: In a series of meetings, Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa discussed... Published 02 Aug, 2024 08:18am
World Taliban cut ties with Afghan embassies loyal to former govt KABUL: The Taliban government has severed consular ties with swathes of Afghan embassies in Western countries, Kabul... Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am
Print Diplomats, privileged persons and entities: Conditional exemption of FED available on imports ISLAMABAD: The exemption of federal excise duty would be available on the imports made by diplomats, diplomatic... Updated 26 Jul, 2024 08:51am
Pakistan Envoys of 7 countries present credentials to President ISLAMABAD: The envoys of Zimbabwe, Tajikistan, Rwanda, Argentina, Myanmar, Cambodia and Botswana presented their... Published 16 Jul, 2024 06:34am
Editorials Govt should not be doing business EDITORIAL: Senate Chairman and former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani while addressing a conference attended by... Published 29 Jun, 2024 06:40am
Print Prime Minister’s functions: PMO issues guidelines for invited foreign guests ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Office (PMO) has reportedly issued guidelines for invited foreign guests to Prime... Updated 03 Jun, 2024 09:33am
Pakistan Political engagements of western diplomats gear up ahead of polls ISLAMABAD: The top Western diplomats, stationed in Islamabad, particularly the Americans and British, have geared up... Published 10 Jan, 2024 05:22am
World South Africa recalls diplomats from Israel to assess its position PRETORIA: South Africa is recalling diplomats from Israel to assess its relationship with the country amid a rise in... Published 06 Nov, 2023 06:46pm
World Canada withdraws 41 diplomats from India MONTREAL: Canada said Thursday it had withdrawn 41 diplomats from India as a result of the fallout from a bitter... Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:05am
Print China names Jiang as new ambassador to Pakistan ISLAMABAD: China has nominated Jiang Zaidong as the new ambassador to Pakistan after six months, it was learnt on... Updated 31 Jul, 2023 08:12am
World Taliban administration officials attend peace forum in Norway NORWAY: Officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban administration travelled to Norway this week for meetings with civil... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Opinion Sudan turmoil In a world already troubled and divided profoundly by the ongoing and seemingly endless war in Ukraine, Sudan has... Updated 25 Apr, 2023 06:45am
Print Pakistanis among foreigners evacuated from Sudan KHARTOUM: Battles raging in Sudan have sparked multiple evacuation operations to rescue foreign citizens and embassy... Updated 25 Apr, 2023 09:04am
World Russia expels Austrian diplomats MOSCOW: Moscow said Thursday it was expelling four Austrian diplomats after Vienna expelled four employees of... Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am
Print UN to end travel ban exemptions for Taliban officials UNITED NATIONS, (United States): The United Nations is set to end travel ban exemptions for 13 Taliban officials... Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am
Pakistan Ambassadorial appointments: summary approved by PM ISLAMABAD: The government has made a number of transferred and ambassadorial appointments in various world capitals.... Published 18 Aug, 2022 06:15am
Print ‘Abraham Accords’ diplomats to gather in Bahrain OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Diplomats from the United States, Israel and four Arab countries will convene in Bahrain Monday,... Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:06am
World US seeks urgent UN Security Council meeting today on Ukraine UNITED NATIONS: The United States and Albania have requested an emergency UN Security Council meeting today (Sunday)... Published 27 Feb, 2022 06:39am
Editorials Yearning for two-thirds majority EDITORIAL: As the PTI-led government nears the end of its last but one year it is only natural that the PTI chairman... Published 20 Feb, 2022 05:55am
World NATO to consider new troops on southeastern flank amid Russian threat BRUSSELS: NATO defence ministers are expected this week to set in motion a plan that could establish four... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am
World China, Russia block US push for UN sanctions on North Koreans: diplomats UNITED NATIONS: China and Russia on Thursday blocked a US push to impose United Nations sanctions on five North... Published 22 Jan, 2022 05:47am
Pakistan Diplomats visit Takht Bhai’s archaeological site PESHAWAR: KP Minister Atif Khan accompanied diplomats from different countries and their families to visit Takht... Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am
World Iranian, Chinese and Russian diplomats meet ahead of nuclear talks DUBAI: Iran’s negotiating team, led by Ali Bagheri Kani, held bilateral and trilateral meetings in Vienna on... Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:40am
World Russia not expecting progress at talks with US on visas, diplomats MOSCOW: Russia on Saturday said it does not expect progress in talks in the coming weeks with the United States on... Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am
Print G20 offers little new on climate ROME: Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies agreed on a final statement on Sunday that urged "meaningful and... Updated 01 Nov, 2021 09:35am
World Talks ‘closer’ to saving Iran nuclear deal VIENNA: Negotiators are “closer” to saving the Iran nuclear deal but sticking points remain, diplomats said... Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am
Pakistan Covid-19 tests mandatory for diplomats, families: CAA CAA has also specified designated laboratories for coronavirus testing for inbound passengers from UAE and Bahrain. Published 22 May, 2021 12:13pm
Print Diplomats take great exception to PM’s remarks ISLAMABAD: Diplomats both serving and retired have termed Prime Minister Imran Khan’s telling-off of country’s... Published 07 May, 2021 04:35am
Pakistan long-term partner, but policy is to deny support to its long-range ballistic missile programme: US
Pakistan long-term partner, but policy is to deny support to its long-range ballistic missile programme: US